Ministry of Internal Affairs (Kalmykia)

The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) of the Republic of Kalmykia is the regional branch of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs responsible for law enforcement and maintaining public order within the Republic of Kalmykia, a federal subject of Russia. It is subordinate to the MVD of Russia and carries out its functions in accordance with federal legislation and the constitution and laws of the Republic of Kalmykia.

The Ministry's responsibilities typically include: crime prevention, investigation of crimes, maintenance of public order, traffic safety, passport and visa services, and ensuring the safety of individuals and property. It also participates in counter-terrorism efforts and works to combat extremism.

The structure of the Ministry generally includes various departments and units specializing in different areas of law enforcement, such as criminal investigation, economic security, and public security. The head of the Ministry is appointed and dismissed by the President of the Republic of Kalmykia with the approval of the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.

The Ministry's activities are subject to oversight by the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kalmykia and other government agencies. Citizens can file complaints about the actions of Ministry personnel through established channels.